Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Billing:

Know the Billing Facts on Treating Family Members

Hint: Medical ethics does factor into the situation. It’s fairly routine in most practices for providers to treat family members now and again, but one thing that may not be routine about these visits is how to bill for them. Although your sister’s annual wellness visit takes just as much time and effort as it would with any other patient, [...]
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